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Chadian Action for Unity and Socialism (French: Action Tchadienne pour l'unité et le socialisme) is a communist party in Chad, led by Fidèle Moungar. The party was founded in 1981.

AbbreviationACTUS/prpe
Secretary-GeneralFidèle Moungar
Founded1981
NewspaperPerspectives
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Chadian Action for Unity and Socialism
Action Tchadienne pour l'unité et le socialisme
AbbreviationACTUS/prpe
Secretary-GeneralFidèle Moungar
Founded1981
NewspaperPerspectives
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism-Leninism
Stalinism[1]
Political positionFar-left
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Moungar was chosen as Prime Minister in April 1993 by the Sovereign National Conference, but subsequently lost an October 1993 vote of no-confidence and resigned.[2][3] ACTUS joined the 13-member Coordination of Armed Movements and Political Parties of the Opposition (CMAP) coalition in December 1999.[3][4]

In the parliamentary election held on April 21, 2002, the party won 1 out of 155 seats.[5][6] Its sole deputy in the National Assembly, Nderbé Kemnade, joined the Federation Parliamentary Group, which is primarily composed of the Federation, Action for the Republic (FAR) party.[6]

ACTUS publishes the magazine Perspectives.

There is a break-away faction of ACTUS led by Ley-Ngardigal Djimadoum.

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